THE PARK, AL1 4RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in AL1 4RX

THE PARK, AL1 4RX, St Albans has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This AL1 4RX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader AL1 postcode area, which has experienced 407 crimes and a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this AL1 4RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around AL1 4RX, encompassing approximately 2137 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the AL1 4RX area, explore the AL1 4RX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

AL1 4RX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Marshal'S Drive with total crimes: 2

THE PARK, AL1 4RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.49-28.57%
Other theft52.34-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.340.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.8375.00%
Other theft63.28-50.00%
Shoplifting52.8125.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1211.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.61300.00%
Shoplifting41.8733.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.87200.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97.49125.00%
Shoplifting34.21-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.0850.00%
Other theft42.81-55.56%
Other crime11.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.470.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft99.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.2166.67%
Shoplifting42.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.87100.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft129.36-20.00%
Shoplifting45.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.8750.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1512.1736.36%
Shoplifting37.02200.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-33.33%
Burglary10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118.4210.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.400.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.47-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft109.36-28.57%
Shoplifting44.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.87100.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft148.89250.00%
Public order26.550.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.2133.33%
Other theft41.87300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.870.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.150.00%
Shoplifting31.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202412
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 202412
February 202415
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the AL1 4RX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Marshal'S Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Sandpit Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Marshalswick Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Charmouth Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hall Heath Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Monks Horton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1